Big Brother Hotshots Day 26: Live Blog

NOTE: All times CAT

20:45 JJ looking the part!

20:37 Macky2 tells Nhlanhla that he isn’t going to the Jameson Halloween party.

20:22 Housemates get ready for their Halloween themes party in a couple of moments.

20:11 Biggie delivers some Halloween costumes and accessories. Some take more than they should. Who do you think will get the prize for best costume and Halloween ensemble? Also share your spooky #BBHotshots story on #BBHalloween.

19:45 Macky2 breathes hip hop edge into his dialogue for the Shadow Dance story.

19:33 While Sheillah and Mr.265 scrub their faces in preparation for the party tonight’s party, Tayo wants to know the difference between washing the face and exfoliating it.

19:18 Butterphly is in a jovial mood and lets the world know that her team, Downtown, is going to win this and the Team Uptown are going to be runner-ups.

19:05 Team Downtown take a break and re-fuel with supper.

18:43 Teams try to figure out how to use the light boxes for their Shadow Dancing performances.

18:28 Housmates watch the Shadow Dance referrence video to ge an idea of what Biggie expects from them.

18:13 “DJ Permy-Perm” on Hothots fm request line! Team Uptown seem to be cooking up something special for the Extravaganza.

17:55 Sheillah and JJ seem to be working with the group following their altercation earlier. While Team Uptown refine their movement and imagery.

17:30 Butterphly recites her extravaganza poem while her team members from flawless backing vocals.

17:18 Ellah and Goitse get into the zone of their Stomp rehearsal.

17:10 In her diary session M’am Bea expresses her thanks to Biggie for all that he does for the housemates. She also reveals that she doesn’t like bad-mouthing people.

16:58 JJ and Sheillah don’t see eye to eye about Extravaganza rehearsals.

16:30 Having not experienced Halloween before, many of the housemates are very keen to find out what Biggie has in store for them at the Jameson Halloween Party. Goitse confesses she is scared of the dark.

16:15 Kacey Moore tells Biggie he is getting close to Ellah.

16:00 Mr. 265 tells Big Brother that immunity has become very important in the house.

15:48 Arthur and Tayo head to the diary room, as the sessions continue. Tayo says he misses Small Pepper and can only really talk to Biggie.

15:30 The housemates take it easy, while Nhlanhla bustles around the kitchen in an interesting-looking shirt.

15:15 Lunchtime in the house.

14:55 Housemates discuss tension in the house.

14:24 Diary sessions begin with housemates venting about preparation for the Extravaganza.

13:34 Permithias carries on with his laundry,chatting to anyone comes by. Samantha says she loves him too.

13:11 Goitse teaches Frankie vernacular phrases. Samantha and Idris say they love each other.

12:28 Permithias does his laundry and chats to Butterphly.

12:09 The drumming in the house picks up pace and intensity.

11:49  Samantha and Idris: “I am 30 now” – Idris. “Ja, that means I can marry you.”

11:27  The housemates are still sitting outside, so they use the time to practise. Sheillah has powder on her head again, setting trends is what the Hotshots are all about.

11:18  Idris explains the meaning of “Urban Jungle.”

10:47  The housemates are told to go out into the garden. Mr.265, Samantha and a few others take their time to comply to Biggies demand.

10:17 Frankie and Permithias discuss Tayo’s temper and how Frankie relates to him.

10:00 JJ argues with Kacey Moore, Luis and Mr. 265 about developing the Extravaganza.

09:30 Sheillah wonders what to wear.

09:15 Team B turn to Michael Jackson for inspiration.

09:00 Team A discuss story and character.

08:45 Housemates start preparing another big breakfast.

08:30 Another day dawns for the Hotshots, who are hard at work on the Extravaganza, with help from Thabo Moloto.

Vote for this week’s nominated housemates: Arthur, Kacey Moore, Luis, Mr. 265, Macky2, Frankie and Sheillah.